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Name	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel	Borzoi	Saluki
Origins	England	Russia Belarus	Fertile Crescent
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Group	Companion Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	19	102	123
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Cavalier Cavie Cav	Barzoi Psovoi Russkaya Psovaya Borzaya Russian Wolfhound	Persian Greyhound Gazelle Hound
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki? Which is the smallest dog, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki?	Small	Large Giant	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Borzoi? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki weight comparison:	10-18 pounds (5-8 kg)	Male: 75-105 pounds (34-48 kg), Female: 60-90 pounds (27-41kg)	29 - 66 pounds (13 - 30 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	14 pounds (6.5 kg)	Male: 90 pounds (41 kg), Female: 75 pounds (34 kg)	29 - 66 pounds (13 - 30 kg)
Height Which is taller, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki height comparison:	12-13 inches (30-33 cm)	Male: 28 inches (71 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)	23 - 28 inches (58 - 71cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	Male: 28 inches (71 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)	23 - 28 inches (58 - 71cm)

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki? Which is more expensive?	$1200-$1500	$1000-$1200	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki?	Very frequent: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Borzoi is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Saluki is easier than average to get.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Low: The Borzoi is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki trainability comparison.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Borzoi dogs are easy to train. See more.	Saluki dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.	Borzoi dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Saluki dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Borzoi dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Saluki dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Gentle Social Fearless Cheerful Quiet Nonaggressive Polite Graceful Sporty No tendency towards nervousness	Independent Intelligent Gentle Quiet Athletic Respectful	Aloof Intelligent Loyal Quiet Reserved
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Borzoi dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Saluki dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki?	High: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Borzoi dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average: Saluki dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki social needs comparison:	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Borzoi dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Saluki dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Borzoi is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Saluki dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Borzoi dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Saluki dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki playfulness comparison:	Average: Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Borzois, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Salukis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki?	Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel barks occasionally. See more.	Low: The Borzoi barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The Saluki rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki?	Very house-friendly dog the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Borzoi indoors.	Very house-friendly dog the Saluki breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Borzoi dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Saluki dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel bite force: Weak.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Borzoi bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Saluki bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Borzoi has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Saluki has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki mouthiness comparison:	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Borzoi dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Saluki dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki health comparison. Which is the healthier: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniels tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Borzoi is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Saluki is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Mitral Valve Disease Dry Eye Episodic Falling Syndrome Syringomyelia	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Bloat Heart Problems Elbow Dysplasia Anesthesia Sensitivity Osteochondrosis Dissecans Dental Problems Thyroid Disorder	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Borzoi should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Saluki should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki lifespan comparison. How long do Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Borzoi and Saluki breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-14 years The average lifespan of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel: 12 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Borzoi: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Saluki: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Borzoi can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki energy level comparison:	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Borzoi dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Saluki dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average exercise need.	Borzoi dogs have an average exercise need.	Saluki dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Borzoi dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Saluki dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki?	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 7 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low to Average: The Borzoi has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low: The Saluki has good luck with genetics. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki coat comparison:	Feathered	Feathered	Smooth
Colors What are the original Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Borzoi and Saluki color?	Tan Tricolor Blenheim Ruby	Black Red Cream White Sable Brindle	Black Tan Red Cream White Silver Fawn Golden Chocolate
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki grooming comparison:	Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel requires average grooming effort. See more.	Advanced: The Borzoi requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Saluki requires minimal grooming. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or {name3 shedding:	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs shed above average. See more.	Borzoi dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Saluki dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki?	High 🔼 The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Borzoi has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Saluki has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Borzoi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Saluki is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.	Borzoi dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Saluki dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki? Which dog is more friendly?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Borzoi dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Saluki dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Borzoi dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Saluki dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Borzoi dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Saluki dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Borzoi dogs are not dog-friendly.	Saluki dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki?	Yes Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Borzoi dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Saluki dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Borzoi is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Saluki is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Borzois are not the best breed for elderly people.	Salukis are usually recommended for elderly people.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Borzoi or Saluki? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki?	Not really Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Borzoi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Saluki breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Borzoi and Saluki have?	3-5 puppies	1-11 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Borzoi vs Saluki Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1891 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1929 as a Hound breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the English Toy Spaniels section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Long-haired or fringed Sighthounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Long-haired or fringed Sighthounds section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	No data available	No data available

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